Whistleblowing

Whistleblowing is "the act of publicizing illegal or unethical acts by an employer" and "is protected (assuming that the publicized information is accurate)" (Markel, 2009, p. 126).

Markel, M. (2009). Anti-Employer Blogging: An Overview of Legal and Ethical Issues. Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, 39(2), 123-139.